The two former Gonzaga teammates were in search of a new television for Olynyk’s apartment. The more they roamed the aisles at Best Buy, the more Dower realized little had changed from their college days.

Olynyk spent nearly two hours before finding the perfect, and most importantly, best-priced television.

“He was looking for a 60-inch TV and he found one,” Dower said. “It was a good price but then he was like, ‘Man, that’s a lot. I don’t know, bro. That is a deal, but that’s a lot of money.’ I’m like, ‘You’re a millionaire!!!'”

Olynyk signed a four-year, $50 million contract in 2017, yet he still prefers to live within the means of a college student. Now 27 and six years into his NBA career, he has never bought a car for himself...